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3.35 cr people in UP fully vaccinated
The number of people in Uttar Pradesh who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 has crossed the 3.35 crore mark.
With this, the proportion of...
Bihar launches WhatsApp chatbot to fuel vaccination drive
The Bihar government's health department on Tuesday launched a dedicated WhatsApp chatbot called ‘Vaccine Mitra to make it easier for people to access a...
India reports 10,423 Covid cases, 443 deaths
In the last 24 hours, India registered 10,423 new Covid-19 cases and 443 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
The new fatalities increased...
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 247.1 mn
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 247.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5 million and vaccinations soared to over 7.08...
After Australia, 5 more countries recognise India’s Covaxin
After Australia recognised Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for allowing entry of travellers who had received the vaccine, five more countries on Monday recognised India's vaccine...
Uber commits Rs 100 crore towards driver welfare initiatives
Ride hailing app Uber on Monday committed approximately Rs 100 crore towards supporting driver partners and their families to weather the impact of Covid...
Kerala schools reopen after 20 months
Schools in Kerala reopened on Monday after remaining closed for 20 months due to the Covid pandemic.
Since attending offline classes is not compulsory, only...
India reports 12,514 new Covid cases, 251 deaths
India registered 12,514 new Covid-19 cases and 251 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
The new fatalities increased...
Covid virus can infect inner ear, affect hearing, balance: Study
SARS-CoV-2, a virus that causes Covid-19, can infect cells of the inner ear including hair cells, which are critical for both hearing and balance,...
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das’s term extended
The Centre has extended the tenure of Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das by another three years.
Accordingly, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet,...